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Oscars Reactions: Inspiring Women, Underdogs, and International Blood

So the award season went and came by, like waves on a shore. And I found myself thinking; What a ride it has been! Why was this particular award season so special that the...

Scarlett Johansson: The Bombshell of Body Dysmorphia

Scarlett Johansson has always been an unreliable narrator of sexuality and femininity in its primitive form. The blonde bombshell of the '50s and '60s reincarnated, her breasts and her voluptuous figure, her...

The Story of the Two Wolves: How Coppola and Luhrmann Imagined Two Different Elvises

I hesitated for so long before writing this essay, for one, because comparing two performances is a bizarre thing to do, especially without bias. It’s not like science where people can measure...

List: Jaylan Salah’s Top 10 Overlooked Movies of 2023

What’s an overlooked movie? There are things with no solid definition, but an overlooked movie in an already too crammed a season is one that went unseen and forgotten, swept under the...

Movie Review: ‘Night Swim’ is a Suburban Nightmare with a Twist

Director: Bryce McGuireWriters: Bryce McGuire, Rod BlackhurstStars: Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amelie Hoeferle Synopsis: A family moves into a new home, unaware that a dark secret from the house's past will unleash a...

Op-Ed: What happened to Carol? The Women of Todd Haynes’s Cinematic World

Women are angry, scared, confused, and trapped. Women are decaying behind gorgeous floral arrangements, beautiful tapestries, and original paintings. Women are slowly fuming at baby showers, morning cocktail hour, or gossip by...

Op-Ed: Male Vulnerability On Screen Through the Performances of River Phoenix and Harris Dickinson

Back when the cinema was male-dominated and observed, the female body was the only communication tool. Directors showcased their desires, perversion, fears, infatuation, or repulsion through the lens, the camera angle, and...

List: Jaylan Salah’s Top 10 Performances of 2023

It’s the best of times, it’s the worst of times. But for movies, last year was superb. We got a blend of genres, a mesh of great performances, and some astounding surprises....

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